In India’s contemporary socio-political landscape, everyday spaces have become sites of symbolic contestation. This includes grand temple rituals, city name changes, language debates, politicized food ...

The standing of Vande Matram in the collective consciousness was never in doubt. There is a however a case to extend ...

One more South Asian country has the lotus as its national flower. The reason is geographical, not civilisational. Discover ...

The tricolour in the hands of school children is one of the most common sights on the streets during August 15 and January 26. The tricolour, which is now India's pride, was not always the same -- it ...

When India's 900 million eligible voters go to the polling booths for this spring's general election, they might cast their vote for a kite. Or a comb. Or a mango. These are three of the hundreds of ...